1979 LOTUS ELITE Recall

Campaign:

79V127000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Power train:automatic transmission

Manufactured:

03/31/1978 - 04/30/1979

Affected:

9

Defect:

The spiral retaining pin in the gear selector quadrant may move from its normal position so that vehicle could remain in gear when selector lever is moved into the "park" position.

Correction:

Dealer will refit retaining pin to preclude gear shift selector moving out of place.

Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: power train; transmission, automatic.consequences of defect: in this condition, the vehicle could strike persons,vehicles, or other objects, possibly causing death or personal injury.note: it is recommended that, until the modification is carried out, drivershould apply the foot and parking brakes at all times when bringing the vehicleto a stop. also, driver should apply the foot and parking brakes beforestarting the vehicle, and not release either brake until a forward or reversegear has been engaged.

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